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and setting goals to help them reach their potential as leaders in their communities and beyond. The impact of the session led to a renewed commitment to their work and skills, inspiring them to reach their potential.

Youth Advocacy And Scorecard Intervention Drives Better Access To Health Services For Young People

Sentebale youth advocates, held an interface meeting at Bobete Health Clinic in Thaba-Tseka with facility members, partners from Christian Health Association of Lesotho & Lesotho Network of AIDS Service Organisations to find solutions to the lack of adolescent-friendly services at the centre.

Following our advocates carrying out a scorecard assessment of the clinic, suitable, adolescent-friendly space for young people to access health services.

Young people felt they were being judged by the elders, especially for sexual and reproductive health and rights services such as contraceptives and condoms.

as adults when they are still young people, and this was preventing young people seeking the services and required support.

At the meeting, following input from the for adolescents and young people to seek services without judgement or fear. improved the facility for young people and paves the way for youth to be prioritised and heard in the future.